Fordham High School for the Arts: Regents pass rates, 2024-25
10 Regents exams with a published rate · 2024-25 · Bronx · DBN 10X437
- Exams with a rate, 2024-25
- 10
- Highest: Languages Other Than English
- 100%
- Lowest: Chemistry
- 15.2%
- Algebra I, scored 65+
- 57.3%
In the 2024-25 school year, 63.5% of the 148 students who took the US History Regents at Fordham High School for the Arts scored 65 or higher, against 69.8% across the 492 New York City public schools with a published figure. On the English (ELA) Regents it was 85.9% of 135 test takers (city: 71.7%).
Source: New York City Department of Education, School Quality Reports (NYC Open Data, dataset dnpx-dfnc), data updated 2026-04-09. School year 2024-25. City rates are computed by GeniusPrep from the published school figures.
6 of the 10 exams with a published figure are above the city rate. Relative to the city, the strongest result is Earth Science (63.8% against 44.1%, +19.7 points) and the weakest is Chemistry (15.2% against 53.6%, −38.4 points). In raw terms the highest pass rate is on Languages Other Than English (100%) and the lowest on Chemistry (15.2%).
On US History, the pass rate went from 76.4% in 2017-18 (89 test takers) to 63.5% in 2024-25 (148), down 12.9 points. Over the same span the city rate moved from 72.9% to 69.8% (−3.1 points). The largest move on any other exam is Living Environment / Biology: 78.3% in 2017-18, 63.8% in 2024-25.
Among the 492 schools with a published US History rate in 2024-25, Fordham High School for the Arts ranks 264th (tied with 1 other school at 63.5%). In the Bronx it is 62nd of 134.
The DOE file has no 2024-25 line at all for this school on Physics.
Every Regents exam, 2024-25
Share of the students who took each exam at this school during the 2024-25 school year who scored 65 or higher, next to the same rate across New York City and the Bronx.
| Exam | Test takers | Scored 65+ | NYC | Gap (pts) | Bronx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 124 | 57.3% | 42% | +15.3 | 37.2% |
| Geometry | 123 | 36.6% | 42.7% | −6.1 | 34.3% |
| Algebra II | 109 | 38.5% | 61.5% | −23 | 54.3% |
| English (ELA) | 135 | 85.9% | 71.7% | +14.2 | 66.2% |
| Living Environment / Biology | 130 | 63.8% | 47.6% | +16.2 | 44.4% |
| Earth Science | 47 | 63.8% | 44.1% | +19.7 | 40.5% |
| Chemistry | 79 | 15.2% | 53.6% | −38.4 | 48.5% |
| Global History | 67 | 88.1% | 73.3% | +14.8 | 67.4% |
| US History | 148 | 63.5% | 69.8% | −6.3 | 64.5% |
| Languages Other Than English | 26 | 100% | 92.1% | +7.9 | 89.6% |
“Not published”: fewer than 15 students took the exam here that year, and the DOE withholds the rate. The exam names link to our score calculator for that exam, which converts a raw score with the official NYSED chart.
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Year by year, 2017-18 to 2024-25
Percent scoring 65 or higher, with the number of test takers underneath. The DOE published no Regents pass rates for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years, when most Regents exams were cancelled during the pandemic.
| Exam | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I | 62.4%149 | 84.8%158 | 49%255 | 60.9%276 | 60.1%148 | 57.3%124 |
| Geometry | 37%46 | 53.1%64 | 13%108 | 16.1%161 | 42.1%76 | 36.6%123 |
| Algebra II | 48%123 | 56%116 | 14.5%83 | 34.6%130 | 45.5%143 | 38.5%109 |
| English (ELA) | 72%157 | 92.1%152 | 78.3%226 | 82.2%191 | 80.5%133 | 85.9%135 |
| Living Environment / Biology | 78.3%120 | 71.8%78 | 57.1%105 | 64.5%107 | 48.8%86 | 63.8%130 |
| Earth Science | — | — | n/p1 | 67.7%31 | 24.1%54 | 63.8%47 |
| Chemistry | 22%82 | 18.7%75 | 4.3%94 | 7.7%78 | 28.7%94 | 15.2%79 |
| Physics | 22.4%58 | 4.3%70 | 3.2%31 | — | n/p10 | — |
| Global History | 89.7%78 | 82.5%166 | 77.9%145 | 78.5%135 | 88.9%81 | 88.1%67 |
| US History | 76.4%89 | 73.3%90 | — | 62.7%75 | 39.4%94 | 63.5%148 |
| Languages Other Than English | — | — | — | — | n/p10 | 100%26 |
n/p: not published (fewer than 15 test takers). A dash: no line for this school and exam in the DOE file that year. From 2024-25, the DOE groups Living Environment with the new Life Science: Biology exam and reports Earth Science as Earth and Space Sciences. Nothing on this page is estimated.
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- Regents pass rates for the 557 New York City public schools with 2024-25 figures — city and borough rates for every exam, and those schools side by side.
- Fordham High School for the Arts average SAT score — the same school on the SAT, from the same DOE reports.
- Regents score calculator — turn a raw score into the official scale score, for every exam and sitting since 2014.
- What a 65 costs on each Regents exam — how many raw points the passing mark has taken, sitting by sitting.
- Regents tutoring — one-on-one preparation for the exam your child is sitting next.
- Fordham High School for the Arts on schools.nyc.gov — the DOE’s own page for this school.
Figures from NYC Open Data — School Quality Reports, Multi-Year Metrics, New York City Department of Education (data updated 2026-04-09). Metric definitions: DOE School Quality educator guide. Method and caveats are set out on the index page.